Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Lutheran walked away with it. Their defense stepped up to hand the Mullen Mustangs a 1-0 shutout on Saturday. Lutheran wouldn't have won without Abby Megill, who scored the game-winner.
Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those ten contests. As for Mullen, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7-2.
Looking ahead, Lutheran will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Durango at 6:30 p.m. Durango will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight. Mullen does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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